PM Sharif to attend Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei’s funeral

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will attend the funeral of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei this week. Sharif will go to Iran and Turkiye from July 3-5, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Tahir Andrabi told reporters. The 86-year old Muslim scholar, a fierce critic of the United States, was supreme leader of Iran for 36 years before he was killed on the first day of the US-Israel war on Iran on February 28.